Safety Score
86
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-03 | 96V090000 |
AIR BAGS | 2,740 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-05 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | REPLACED RIGHT LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW PART FROM O'REILLY AUTOPARTS STORE ON 8/31/10 AND ON 11/05/10 THE … |
| 2008-07-11 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | LT FRONT SPRING BROKE & PUNCTURED THE INSIDE SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE MAKING IT GO FLAT. *TR |
| 2008-06-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. SECOND TIME. THIS NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED VERY EXPENSIVE TO REPAIR. *TR |
| 2006-10-20 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 1996 FORD PROBE SE AUTO TRANSMISSION FAILURE,SAME AS MAZDA 626 ALL OF THESE CARS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM THAT COST THOUSA… |
| 2006-07-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND AS SOON AS I GOT UP TO SPEED PAST 30 MILES PER HOUR IT KICKED INTO TO GEAR REALLY HARD … |
| 2006-03-30 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAVE A 96 FORD PROBE THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS BAD. IT WAS AN AUTOMATIC . WITH IT BEING AN AUTOMATIC IT WOULD SEEM TH… |
| 2004-11-24 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I OWN A 96 FORD PROBE WITH A CD4E TRANSMISSION WITH ONLY 66000 MILES ON IT. A FEW DAYS MY TRANSMISSION STARTED TO ACT … |
| 2004-11-03 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR. CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE … |
| 2004-01-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 1996 FORD PROBE TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS ( SAME AS MAZDA 626 TRANSMISSION . ITS BEEN REBUILT 2 TIMES ALREADY AND NOW NEE… |
| 2003-10-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE FAILED TO START. ENGINE CRANKED BUT WOULDN'T TURN OVER. ALSO WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. … |
| 2002-06-21 | EQUIPMENT | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THEIR IS A LOUD CLICKING NOISE. HAD VEHICLE SERVICED. THE CV JOINTS HAD BROKEN, GOT … |
| 2002-05-21 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | No | 0 | LEFT FRONT COIL SPRING BROKE (DUE TO DEFECTIVE MATERIAL AND/OR CORROSION) GOING OVER CURB. TIRE PUNCTURED; CAR NOT DRI… |
| 2002-04-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WITHOUT WARNING, THE TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED. I LOST ALL ABILITY TO MOVE IN ANY OF THE FORWARD GEARS, AND STRUG… |
| 2002-04-14 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | CD4E TRANSMISSION FAILED DUE TO INHERANT DESIGN PROBLEM.*AK |
| 2002-02-11 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 20MPH HIGHWAY WHILE DRIVING HEARD A BIG BANGING NOISE. HE WAS ABLE TO CONTROL VEHICLE, AND PULLE… |
| 2002-01-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | THERE IS OIL LEAKING INTO THE SPARK PLUG CYLINDERS. A TUNE UP WAS PERFORMED, HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM WAS NOT SOLVED. OIL… |
| 2001-09-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | BOTH CRANKSHAFT SENSOR AND CAMSHAFT SENSOR REPLACED. *AK |
| 2001-09-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | PREVIOUSLY HAD CATALYTIC CONVERTER/AIR MASS FLOW SENSOR AND OTHER MINOR ITEMS REPAIRED IN 04/1999. NOW 2 YEARS LATER I… |
| 2001-06-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLS AND HESITATES WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY. TRANSMISSION STALLS. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK CONSU… |
| 2001-05-02 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | GEARS WOULD SHIFT BY THEMSELVES, AND TRANSMISSION STARTED TO SLIP AND SLOWLY BREAK DOWN. *AK |
| 2001-04-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | No | 0 | MY O/D LIGHT STARTED FLASHING, I TOOK IT IN AND PAID $300 TO FLUSH THE TRANSMISSION. . ABOUT 2 WEEKS LATER THE LIGHT CA… |
| 2001-02-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ONE DAY WHILE DRIVING, I NOTICED THAT MY ENGINE WAS OVERHEATING. BEFORE I COULD PULL OVER THE NEEDLE WENT BACK DOWN IN… |
| 2000-12-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | WATER PUMP FAILED RESULTING IN LEAKAGE. *MJS |
| 2000-05-24 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL/PASSENGER'S SIDE COLLISION AT 40 MPH, AND BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPOLY. DEALER NOTIFIED… |
| 2000-02-24 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | No | 1 | I AM HAVING A REPEATED PROBLEM OF THE TRUNK HOOD FALLING AND SMASHING YOUR HEAD. USUALLY I TRY TO HAVE SOMEONE HOLD … |
| 1999-07-26 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED IN JULY 1999, BY THE DEALER. THE BLUE "O/D OFF" LIGHT BEGAN BLINKING TODAY, SO I NOTIFIED… |
| 1999-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | No | 0 | ENGINE CHECK LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON THE PANEL. ABS SENSOR ASSEMBLY IS MAIN PROBLEM. ALSO, VEHICLE HAS OTHER DEFECTIVE PRO… |
| 1999-01-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK |
| 1998-12-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | I CHAGNED MY OIL REGULARLY AND A ROD INSIDE THE ENGINE BROKE. I HAD NO INDICATION ON MY CONTROL PANEL OF ANY ENGINE PR… |
| 1998-10-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | BELTS WERE REPLACED. WHEN DRIVING AT 60MPH, AND TURNING ON EXIT, A REPLACED BELT BROKE, CAUSING WHEELS TO LOCK. THE D… |
| 1998-10-17 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING DOWN HWY 288 AT 70 MILES PER HOUR MY POWER STEERING BELT BROKE AND CAUSED THE WHEEL TO LOCK. I WAS ABOUT … |
| 1998-08-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELT HAS EXTENDED BEYOND FORD'S MAXUMUM SPECS, REVEALING A "REPLACE IMMEDIATELY" NOTICE ATTACHED TO BAS EOF SEAT B… |
| 1998-07-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS PUMPING GAS WHEN SHE EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DURING THE PROCESS THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK |
| 1998-07-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION BURNT OUT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL, IN WHICH IT ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. … |
| 1998-03-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | DRIVERS SIDE RESTRAINING SYSTEM REPLACED DUE TO A FAULTY RETRACTOR. |
| 1998-02-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, OVERDRIVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED SHORTLY AFTER VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLOWLY LOSE POWER. DEALER IDENTIFIED … |
| 1997-10-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THE ACCELERATOR MECHANISM WAS STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION AND THE HOSE NEXT TO THE ACCELERATOR MECHANISM WAS TURNED IN S… |
| 1996-11-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | SEAT BELTS FAILED. |
| 1996-10-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | No | 0 | GAS/FUEL DOOR FAILED. |
| 1996-08-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE FAILED. |
| 1996-07-26 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | SQUEAKING IN STEERING COLUMN CAUSED BY MISSING BOLT. |
| 1996-05-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THERE IS A VERY BAD SMELL COMING INTO THE VEHICLE THAT MAKES YOU SICK. *AK |
| 1996-03-03 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT DISENGAGE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK |
| 1996-01-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | STRONG ODOR FROM VENTILATION SYSTEM, |
| 1995-11-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | VEHICLE WOULD NOT IDLE DUE TO A MISADJUSTMENT OF THE IGNITION TIMING. |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | WHEN PLACING THE VEHICLE FROM 2ND TO 3TH GEAR AND THE RPMS ARE AT 2900, THE VEHICLE STALLS WITHOUT NO WARNING, RESULT… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THERE IS A NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE AND THE GEARS ARE HARDER TO SHIFT. THE 5TH GEAR FEELS AS IF IN 3RD. DEALER HAS … |
| — | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 35 MPH FRONTAL CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO BREAK. |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | No | 0 | AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON WITHOUT REASON. |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE LOST POWER STEERING WHEN A TURN WAS MADE. *JB |